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Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Eighteen-year-olds Rose and Tate are long-time friends and climbing buddies, and now they are embarking on the greatest climb of all--Mount Everest--with Tate's father and another friend; but as the climbers encounter physical and emotional challenges the higher they go, the expedition starts to slide toward disaster, testing the teens' courage and determination"--Provided by publisher.
Rose and Tate have trained their whole lives to summit Mount...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Carly, determined to convince her family she is well after a serious illness, hides that she feels tired while mountain climbing with her father and brother but an injury puts her to the test. Includes glossary, discussion questions, writing prompts, and information about mountain climbing.
Author
Series
Geronimo Stilton. Original series volume 41
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Bruce Hyena convinces Geronimo to join him in climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, a task for which the mouse journalist is completely unprepared.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Description
Rick, J.D., and Spud are the Rock Jockeys. They have been practicing their climbing skills for months. Now they're ready to tackle the sheer mountain face known as Devil's Wall. Their equipment is in top shape; supplies are packed. With teamwork and perseverance, they hope to reach the top by nightfall. As they climb, the Rock Jockeys recall the rumors about a B-17 bomber that crashed somewhere on the mountain. But as they suddenly stumble upon the...
10) The edge
Author
Series
Peak volume 2
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
It was supposed to be a peace climb. That's what it was called when Peak Marcello was recruited to be part of a climbing team in Afghanistan. And it was supposed to be safe: far away from any fighting, with a private security force watching the climbers' backs. But just as the climb is getting started, the group is attached. Peak and a few others are left behind, but most of the climbers are taken -- kidnapped -- including Peak's mom. Now Peak's on...
Author
Series
Geronimo Stilton. Original series volume 4
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Geronimo follows clues in a diary all the way to Mouse Everest in search of his old friend Professor von Volt who has mysteriously disappeared.
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
When the Alden children climb to the top of Old Flat Top Mountain, they encounter a mysterious mountain cave, a perilous rockslide, and a secret treasure.
15) Storm Mountain
Author
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Two thirteen-year-old cousins are trapped in a blizzard on the same treacherous mountain in the Cascades that claimed the lives of their world-famous, mountain-climber, twin fathers exactly two years earlier.
Author
Series
Rebel girls (Chapter books) volume 3
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A fictionalized biography of the Japanese mountaineer recounts how Junko's determination helped her become the first woman to climb Mount Everest.
Author
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
"Four kids are prepared to go into thin air in order to become the youngest person ever to climb Everest. But they are not prepared for the challenges that await them as they get closer to the summit. Supplies are low. Conditions are extreme. One of the kids is trying to sabotage the others. And then the storm hits ..." -P. [4] of cover.
20) Ice climb
Author
Series
Backyardigans. Phonics reading program volume 10
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Backyardigans adventures created to develop reading skills.
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